Principles of Operation
Not applicable

Approvals & Standards
The Phalanx Alpha gas mask has National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approval (No. TC-14G-0236) for protection against chloroacetophenone (CN), chlorobenzylidene (CS), P100 particulate efficiency level and particulates.

Applications
Domestic Preparedness

Hazards
Biological Agents & Chemical Warfare Agents
Tear Gas
Nuisance Odor
Particulate and Dust
Toxic Atmosphere Non-IDLH

Product Information
Effective against riot control agents, including OC tear gas, the Phalanx Alpha gas mask has a dual-canister mount that allows weapon firing from either shoulder. The Phalanx Beta offers a demand-style Hycar Ultravue facepiece. A standard speaking diaphragm provides clear, close-range communication.